Air Transport

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Nov 19, 2020 - 9:11 AM
The UK government is investing almost $28 million to encourage development of sustainable aviation fuel use.
Nov 19, 2020 - 9:03 AM
Etihad’s plan to start services to Tel Aviv on March 28 heralds a codeshare deal, MRO collaboration and cooperation on cargo services.
Nov 18, 2020 - 12:12 PM
Following the government of Norway’s decision to withhold further support from the airline, Norwegian Air Shuttle has turned to the courts in Ireland.
Nov 18, 2020 - 9:39 AM
Boeing has established a dedicated 24/7 operations center for rapid issue resolution and will install expanded onsite specialized teams in five regions.
Nov 18, 2020 - 9:09 AM
A new order signed by FAA Administrator Steve Dickson paves the way for the Max’s return to service by year-end.
Nov 17, 2020 - 5:39 PM
The House-passed Aircraft Certification Reform and Accountability Act is designed to address concerns raised in the aftermath of the Max crashes.
Nov 17, 2020 - 1:02 PM
The Boom, Collins Collaboration is designed to facilitate cleaner, quieter supersonic flight through inlet, nacelle, and exhaust system technologies.
Nov 17, 2020 - 11:24 AM
A newly released cargo forecast from Boeing projects more than a 60 percent growth in the freighter fleet by 2040.
Nov 17, 2020 - 9:18 AM
The AAPA is urging governments to fully adopt ICAO CART guidelines to spur demand beyond so-called green lanes for business travel.
Nov 16, 2020 - 9:23 AM
The combination of the two carriers will create one of the world’s 10 largest airlines.